Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School

URN: 119519 • Preston PR3 0RE

Overview

Name
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School
URN
119519
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Liam Reynolds (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01995640505
Website
Visit
Address
Garstang Road, Preston PR3 0RE

Summary

Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Preston, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 76 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 70. The school embraces a Christian ethos, guided by its vision of "Life in all its fullness," which fosters a caring and inclusive environment for children of all backgrounds. The motto, "Believe and Achieve," reflects the school's commitment to nurturing students' personal and academic growth.

The curriculum at John Cross CE Primary School is designed to provide a balanced education that integrates both indoor and outdoor learning experiences. The school emphasizes mutual respect, cooperation, and a supportive atmosphere, ensuring that each child feels valued and encouraged to reach their potential.

Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's identity, as it aims to create strong connections with families and local organisations. The school promotes a sense of belonging and encourages active participation from parents and the wider community in various school activities and events.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
76
Boys
39
Girls
37
FSM %
22.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 76 39 37 70 22.40
2024-09-11 75 41 34 70 24.00
2023-09-11 75 40 35 70 14.70
2022-09-11 75 40 35 70 14.70
2021-09-11 70 36 34 70 15.70
2020-09-11 66 35 31 70 13.60

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